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Rush for golden visas after Portugal’s decision to end much-criticised scheme

LISBON: Portugal’s plan to end its golden visa scheme for investors, yet to be officially approved, has led to a...

Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am

Business & Finance

Volkswagen holding company avoids ‘dieselgate’ lawsuit

FRANKFURT: A German court ruled Wednesday the holding company that controls Volkswagen does not have to face a...

Published 30 Mar, 2023 07:51am

Old, new investors: KE dispute lands in PMO

ISLAMABAD: Internal conflict between M/s Al Jomaih, KE’s existing investors, and M/s AsiaPak, the new investor,...

Updated 28 Mar, 2023 08:52am

Business & Finance

ECB raises rates as planned despite banking turmoil

FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank raised interest rates by 50 basis points on Thursday as promised, ignoring...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 07:09am

Opinion

As China ages, investors bet they can beat retirement home stigma

Investors are betting big on a major attitude shift among elderly Chinese - that they will warm up to retirement...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 06:29am

Business & Finance

Zambia Chamber chief visits FCCI offices, woos potential investors

FAISALABAD: Africa is poised to emerge as a new global economic destination and Pakistan must contemplate ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 07:19am

Business & Finance

Britain says global accounting rule is crimping its economy

LONDON: A central plank of global accounting rules has become a “performance penalty” which holds back ...

Published 27 Feb, 2023 06:17am

Opinion

Goldman Sachs CEO, after missteps, to take center stage at investor day

Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s Chief Executive David Solomon faces a reality check from investors on Tuesday as he...

Updated 25 Feb, 2023 07:04am

Business & Finance

Future Summit ends with hope for a better tomorrow

KARACHI: The 6th Edition of The Future Summit, hosted by Nutshell Group, successfully concluded on Thursday with...

Published 17 Feb, 2023 06:00am

Business & Finance

Thar power project: Minister vows to provide all facilities to investors

KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minster Imtiaz Ahmed Shaikh on Sunday said that Thar Coal Power Project was the best resource...

Published 13 Feb, 2023 06:26am

Business & Finance

UniCredit hikes payout goal by 40pc after record profit

MILAN: UniCredit pledged on Tuesday to return 5.25 billion euros ($5.69 billion) to investors based on its 2022...

Published 06 Feb, 2023 07:34am

World

Adani firms lose $65bn in value as US short-seller battle escalates

NEW DELHI: Most Adani Group shares fell sharply on Monday as the Indian conglomerate’s rebuttal of a US...

Published 31 Jan, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

Sale of CIS units: SECP directs AMCs to comply with conditions

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has directed the Asset Management Companies...

Published 25 Jan, 2023 06:59am

Business & Finance

PM urges UAE businessmen to exploit immense scope in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the businessmen of the United Arab Emirates to utilise the ...

Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:15am

Opinion

Gated UK property funds are open to further risk

UK property funds face further exit requests, asset fire sales and reduced demand from pension schemes after payout...

Published 12 Jan, 2023 06:26am

Business & Finance

Befiler raises $1.5m in seed funding

KARACHI: Country’s leading online tax filing portal Befiler has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from...

Published 04 Jan, 2023 06:57am

Dar addresses ebbing investor confidence

KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Wednesday assured the investors that Pakistan won’t default, adding...

Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:45am

Business & Finance

Private debt markets face reality check as companies grapple with recession

LONDON: Stellar growth in private debt markets over the past decade looks set to face a reality check as a looming...

Published 26 Dec, 2022 05:48am

Opinion

Investors count on bonds to rescue battered 60/40 portfolio in 2023

Proponents of the so-called 60-40 portfolio are betting the strategy may soften the blow of a possible US recession...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Editorials

Plots within plots

EDITORIAL: Imran Khan’s December 23 deadline, a widening cleavage between PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) and PML-Q...

Published 22 Dec, 2022 05:57am

Opinion

Investors eye a new market in Central Europe: homes for rent

With rising interest rates and limited supply putting home ownership out of reach for a growing number of people in...

Published 20 Dec, 2022 06:39am

Markets

PSX goes live with ‘Public PRIDE’

KARACHI: After implementing the PRIDE system, which automated the listing process for debt and equity issues,...

Published 13 Dec, 2022 06:14am

Court proceedings: Senate, too, passes bill to insulate investors

ISLAMABAD: The Senate, Monday, passed the Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Bill, 2022 — which seeks to...

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:36am

Markets

Wall Street ends lower as investors digest economic data

NEW YORK: Wall Street ended lower on Friday as investors assessed economic data and awaited a potential 50-basis...

Published 12 Dec, 2022 06:07am

Pakistan

Security necessary for attracting investors to Balochistan: former official

QUETTA: Naseebullah Khan Bazai, erstwhile Additional Chief Secretary (Dev), Planning and Development Department,...

Published 05 Dec, 2022 05:47am

PM tells Jefferies Group team: Steps taken to stabilise economy

Holds meeting with a delegation of the international investment banking and capital markets firm

Updated 30 Nov, 2022 10:01am

Opinion

Credit Suisse overhaul

Credit Suisse’s recent decision to exit certain investment banking activities is drawing scrutiny from at least ...

Published 12 Nov, 2022 06:36am

Business & Finance

Credit Suisse eyes $2bn capital hike, convertible bonds

ZURICH: Embattled bank Credit Suisse is considering a capital increase of around 2 billion Swiss francs ($2 billion)...

Published 24 Oct, 2022 06:35am

Opinion

Money market and debt management

Money market has been behaving quite unusually. The standard theory suggests the yield curve on the bills and bonds...

Published 12 Oct, 2022 05:46am

Business & Finance

Big bank HBL bigger responsibility

KARACHI: HBL faces secondary liability in a lawsuit in the United Sates. Bloomberg broke the news yesterday morning,...

Updated 30 Sep, 2022 06:31am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Kohinoor Power / Mar 31 Kohinoor Power Company Limited(KOHP)	4.38 ▲ 0.63 (16.80%)
PICIC Ins.Ltd. / Mar 31 PICIC Insurance Limited(PIL)	0.69 ▲ 0.08 (13.11%)
Supernet Ltd. / Mar 31 Supernet Limited(GEMSPNL)	11.90 ▲ 1.00 (9.17%)
Asim Textile / Mar 31 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	6.48 ▲ 0.53 (8.91%)
Bata (Pak) / Mar 31 Bata Pakistan Limited(BATA)	2084.87 ▲ 145.45 (7.50%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 31 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	427.22 ▲ 29.80 (7.50%)
Pak Engineering / Mar 31 Pakistan Engineering Company Limited(PECO)	325.40 ▲ 22.70 (7.50%)
Janana D Mal / Mar 31 Janana De Malucho Textile Mills Limited(JDMT)	44.42 ▲ 3.09 (7.48%)
Sindh Abadgar / Mar 31 Sindh Abadgar's Sugar Mills Limited(SASML)	14.50 ▲ 1.00 (7.41%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 31 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.75 ▲ 0.60 (7.36%)

Stock	Price
Pak Gulf Leasing / Mar 31 Pak-Gulf Leasing Company Limited(PGLC)	5.31 ▼ -0.89 (-14.35%)
Samba Bank / Mar 31 Samba Bank Limited(SBL)	6.75 ▼ -0.85 (-11.18%)
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 31 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	3.96 ▼ -0.49 (-11.01%)
Equity Modaraba / Mar 31 First Equity Modaraba(FEM)	6.10 ▼ -0.50 (-7.58%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Mar 31 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	270.73 ▼ -21.95 (-7.50%)
Philip Morris Pak. / Mar 31 Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited(PMPK)	426.43 ▼ -34.57 (-7.50%)
Tri-Pack Films / Mar 31 Tri-Pack Films Limited(TRIPF)	126 ▼ -10.14 (-7.45%)
Khairpur / Mar 31 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	67.26 ▼ -5.41 (-7.44%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Mar 31 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	210 ▼ -15.90 (-7.04%)
Bunnys Limited / Mar 31 Bunnys Limited(BNL)	15.81 ▼ -1.19 (-7.00%)

Stock	Volume
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 31 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	12,120,000 ▲ 0.26
Pak Elektron / Mar 31 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	6,523,000 ▲ 0.36
Telecard Limited / Mar 31 Telecard Limited(TELE)	6,211,500 ▼ -0.18
Engro Corp / Mar 31 Engro Corporation Limited(ENGRO)	5,429,492 ▼ -4.49
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 31 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	4,946,279 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 31 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,863,500 ▲ 0.20
Pakgen Power / Mar 31 Pakgen Power Limited(PKGP)	4,421,500 ▲ 1.50
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 31 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	4,361,174 ▲ 0.00
Agha Steel Ind. / Mar 31 Agha Steel Ind.Ltd(AGHA)	3,689,500 ▲ 0.07
Waves Corporation / Mar 31 Waves Corporation Limited(WAVES)	3,477,000 ▲ 0.45

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 31	283.85
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 31	283.65
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 31	132.94
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 31	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 31	1.24
Euro to USD / Mar 31	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 30	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 30	4050.83
Nasdaq / Mar 30	12013.47
Dow Jones / Mar 30	32859.03
India Sensex / Mar 31	58991.52
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 31	28047.34
Hang Seng / Mar 31	20427.56
FTSE 100 / Mar 31	7628.03
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 31	15561.26
France CAC40 / Mar 31	7285.79

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 30	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 30	178241
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 31	74.31
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 31	1979.09
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 31	83.42

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